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Anand to play in London Chess Classic 2010

Anand to play in London Chess Classic 2010

World Champion Viswanathan Anand will be playing in the London Chess Classic 2010 to held in December this year in London. Other participants include World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen (Norway), former world champion Vladimir Kramnik (Russia), Hikaru Nakamura (USA) and... (Continue reading)

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2nd GM Norm for Adhiban, Kravtsiv Martyn Champion

2nd GM Norm for Adhiban, Kravtsiv Martyn Champion

National champion Baskaran Adhiban, a Chess Gurukul lad who trains under FIDE Master K.Visweswaran secured his second GM Norm with a draw against top seed GM Alexey Dreev, in the 2nd SCS International Open GM Chess Tournament, which concluded at Hotel... (Continue reading)

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Maiden GM Norm for 13-year-old Vaibhav Suri, final WGM Norm for Padmini Rout

Maiden GM Norm for 13-year-old Vaibhav Suri, final WGM Norm for Padmini Rout

19-year-old Ukraine Grand Master Martyn Kravtsiv (7.5) moved into sole lead with 7.5 points, with an upset over leader Maxim Turov in the ninth round of the of the 2nd SCS International Open GM Chess Tournament at Hotel Swosti Premium, Bhubaneswar. Turov, along with... (Continue reading)

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Maxim Turov leads 7/8, Rathnakaran stuns GM Vokarev

Maxim Turov leads 7/8, Rathnakaran stuns GM Vokarev

Second seeded Russian Grand Master Maxim Turov maintained his lead with seven points after a draw against Grandmaster Aleksej Aleksandrov of Belaurs in the eighth round of the of the 2nd SCS International Open GM Chess Tournament at Hotel Swosti... (Continue reading)

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Dreev among leaders @ SCS Grandmaster Open, Bhubaneswar

Dreev among leaders @ SCS Grandmaster Open, Bhubaneswar

The first double round day saw few upsets, with top seed Grandmaster Alexei Dreev coasting to his third straight win in the 2nd SCS International Grandmaster Chess tournament, at Hotel Swosti Premium, Bhubaneswar. Sharing the lead with Dreev at 3/3 were... (Continue reading)

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IM Norm for Tejas Ravichandran @ Dubai Open 2010

Tejas Ravichandran (Elo 2165) made his maiden International Master Norm with 5.5/9 performance at Dubai Open 2010, here today. Tejas trains under Chess Gurukul coach FIDE Master and FIDE Trainer K Visweswaran and stands to gain 56 Elos for his... (Continue reading)

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Neelotpal Das & Vikramaditya Kamble share lead @ Tata Open, Jamshedpur

Second seed Grandmaster Neelotpal Das along with International Master Vikramaditya Kamble led the table with 7.0 points after eight rounds in the 2nd Tata All India Open Chess tournament 2010 at Jamshedpur. Top seed Sriram Jha of LIC remained in... (Continue reading)

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Tejas Ravichandran & Satyapragyan excel @ Dubai Open 2010

Chennai lad Tejas Ravichandran and Air India’s Swayangsu Satyapragyan stole the show with their sound performances in the super strong Dubai Open 2010 at Dubai. Tejas, who trains under Chess Gurukul coach and FIDE Trainer K  Visweswaran began with a... (Continue reading)

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GM Norms for Deep Sengupta & Arghyadip Das @ Cannes Open, France

GM Norms for Deep Sengupta & Arghyadip Das @ Cannes Open, France

International Master Deep Sengupta (7/9) along with an Elo rating performance of 2645 made his third and final Grandmaster Norm, in the Cannes Open 2010, at Cannes, France. Deep drew with French Grandmaster Christian Bauer in the ninth round joining... (Continue reading)

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GM Norm for Harika @ Reykjavik Open 2010

GM Norm for Harika @ Reykjavik Open 2010

Former World Junior Champion and International Master Dronavalli Harika (2471) capped her illustrious career earning her first Grandmaster Norm in the Reykjavik Open 2010 last week. Scoring 6.0 points from nine rounds Harika came up with a rating performance of... (Continue reading)

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